Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Chief Executive Office
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All Commission Districts
Recording the Appointment of Mr. Henry K. Mitchell to Post 3 of the Audit Oversight Committee.
Body
Information Contact: Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, Chief Executive Officer
Phone Number: 404-371-2881
PURPOSE:
Pursuant to subsection n of section 10A of the Organizational Act, whereby the Chief Executive Officer appoints one member to Audit Oversight Committee, the Chief Executive Officer hereby appoints Mr. Henry K. Mitchell to Post 3 of the Audit Oversight Committee. This appointment is for a five (5) year term which will expire December 31, 2028.
NEED/IMPACT:
The Audit Oversight Committee ensures the independence of the County’s audit function. Among other duties, the Audit Oversight Committee is responsible for performing regular evaluations of the audit function, making suggestions and comments for the annual audit plan, and ensuring transmission of audit reports to the governing authority and the public. Mr. Henry K. Mitchell will serve in Post 3 and will replace Lisa Earls whose term expired on December 31, 2023. Ms. Earls will continue to serve until Mr. Mitchell is appointed and qualified.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No cost to the County.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To record the appointment of Mr. Henry K. Mitchell to Post 3 of the Audit Oversight Committee for a five-year term that expires on December 31, 2028.